Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Antibiotic Guide

Stanford Health Stanford Antimicrobial Safety and Sustainability Program

Issue Date: 05/2017

Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Antibiotic Guide

Table 1: Antibiotic selection options for healthcare associated and/or immunocompromised patients

? Healthcare associated: intravenous therapy, wound care, or intravenous chemotherapy within the prior 30 days, residence in a nursing home or other long-term care facility, hospitalization in an acute care hospital for two or more days within the prior 90 days, attendance at a hospital or hemodialysis clinic within the prior 30 days

? Immunocompromised: Receiving chemotherapy, known systemic cancer not in remission, ANC ................
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